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Olson, Edmund (Thomas Edmund), 1864-1953

 Person

Biographical History

Edmund Olson (1864-1953) was employed by the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.

Edmund Olson was born on November 26, 1864 in Fillmore, Utah to parents Delilah King Olson and George Daniel Olson. He married Emeline Little on April 1, 1883 in Littleton, Utah. He worked for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company in 1887.

Edmund Olson died on November 26, 1864 in Los Angeles, California.

Citation:
FamilySearch.com, via WWW, Oct. 17, 2017 (Edmund Olson; b. Nov. 26, 1864 in Fillmore, UT; p. Delilah King Olson and George Olson; m. Emeline Little on Apr. 1, 1883 in Littleton, UT; d. Nov. 26, 1864 in Los Angeles, CA)

Olson family papers, 1871-1947, Oct. 17, 2017 (work for Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Delilah King Olson papers, 1871-1930

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9056 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains materials pertaining to the life of Delilah King Olson and her role in the settlement of Fillmore, Utah. The materials contain various and land grants relating to Delilah King Olson and her father Thomas Rice King, legal documents, a family genealogy book, photographs, a letter and family reunion itineraries. There are also several articles in memorial of Delilah King. Also included is an unpublished history written by Delilah King Olson of the early pioneer settlement of Fillmore,...
Dates: 1871-1930
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 9056, Olson family papers

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